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ALICE COOPER Confirmed For NORWAY ROCK FESTIVAL
ALICE COOPER has been confirmed for the Norway Rock Festival, set to take place July 10-13 in Kvinesdal, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALICE COOPER MOTRHEAD HELLOWEEN TURBONEGER DUMDUM BOYS SOILWORK PAIN THE QUIREBOYS HARDCORE SUPERSTAR VOLBEAT HAYSEED DIXIE WE STAGE DOLLS B...March 17, 2008
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DESPISED ICON: European Tour Footage Available
Montreal extremists DESPISED ICON just completed a highly successful tour of Europe, which included their first trip to Russia, with MISERY INDEX and BENEATH THE MASSACRE. The group now prepares for a slew of upcoming Mexican dates leading them into the much-anticipated Summer Slaughter tour. An ent...March 14, 2008
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SONATA ARCTICA Frontman To Perform With SINGLIVE UK
Singlive UK, which is said to be Britain's largest independent singing organization, has invited Tony Kakko of the Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA to perform two of his songs with 320 singers at The Sage, Gateshead, UK on Saturday, April 19. "Sing The Classics And Classic Rock" will be perf...March 14, 2008
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SONATA ARCTICA: UK Version Of 'The Collection 1999-2006' To Include Bonus DVD
Following their sold-out headline appearance at London's Electric Ballroom in November 2007, Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA (led by highly respected frontman/vocalist Tony Kakko) have confirmed a run of dates for April, taking in both Ireland and the UK. In support of this series of shows,...March 13, 2008
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WARRANT Frontman Settles Lawsuit With Record Label
According to Canoe.ca, the lead singer of the rock band WARRANT has settled a lawsuit with Virgin Records that accused the label of breaching a contract dealing with his musical compositions. Lawyers on both sides told Superior Court Judge Richard Fruin on Monday they had resolved the case but terms...March 13, 2008
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AMEN Frontman: 'Things Have Been Anything But Quiet'
AMEN frontman Casey Chaos has issued the following update: "I'm looking forward to going into the studio this weekend with longtime friend Franz Stahl (formerly of FOO FIGHTERS, as well as Dischord Records legends SCREAM) and working on some material with him. He is a great friend and someone that I...March 13, 2008
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Former OVERKILL Drummer To Host 'Thrash Metal Roots' Radio Special
"Thrash Metal Roots", a radio special hosted by filmmaker/OVERKILL founder Rat Skates, will be broadcast on WRAT 95.9 FM "The Electric Ballroom" on Sunday, March 16, 2008 at 10:00 p.m. EST. Veteran Sirius Satellite Radio DJs Keith Roth and Aimee Kristi welcome Rat Skates to "The Electric Ballroom" f...March 12, 2008
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JIMI HENDRIX's 'Blue Wild Angel: Live At The Isle Of Wight' To Hit Big Screen
Experience Hendrix will be teaming up with Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Murray Lerner for eight exclusive big-screen showings of the critically acclaimed film "Blue Wild Angel: Jimi Hendrix Live At The Isle Of Wight". "Blue Wild Angel" will be screened alongside Lerner's latest film "...March 11, 2008
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METALLICA: French Show Announced
METALLICA has scheduled a concert in France on August 14 in Arras at Grand d'Arras. Tickets for this general-admission show go on sale on Tuesday, March 18 at 10:00 a.m. local time. MetClub (official METALLICA fan club) presale begins on Friday, March 14 at 2:00 a.m. PST. Upcoming METALLICA shows: M...March 11, 2008
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JOE SATRIANI: 'GC Sessions' Tour Dates Announced
Joe Satriani has achieved legendary status as the premier electric guitarist with 13 solo albums, three platinum DVDs, and the mega-successful G3 tours. On April 1, 2008, Satriani kicks off the release of his 13th solo album, entitled "Professor Satchafunkilus And The Musterion Of Rock" (Sony/BMG),...March 10, 2008
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HANOI ROCKS Frontman, Brazil's TEMPESTT To Guest On This Week's 'Hair Metal Haven'
HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe and Brazilian hard rockers TEMPESTT will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on this week's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. The show will be broadcast between 17.00 and 19.00 GMT on Saturday, March 15. To listen to the program via the Internet, click...March 10, 2008
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GOREROTTED Begins Recording New Album
Vocalist Ben Goreskin of the UK extreme metal act act GOREROTTED has issued the following update: "The boys have literally just entered Parlour Sounds Studios with producers Russ Russell and James Dunkley to begin production on 'Get Dead Or Die Trying', and I'll be joining them in a few weeks to lay...March 10, 2008
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DESPISED ICON Completes Successful European Tour, Prepares For Mexico
Montreal extremists DESPISED ICON just completed a highly successful tour of Europe, which included their first trip to Russia, with MISERY INDEX and BENEATH THE MASSACRE. The group now prepares for a slew of upcoming Mexican dates leading them into the much anticipated Summer Slaughter tour. Commen...March 10, 2008
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METALLICA To Play Latvia In July
METALLICA has announced a headlining concert on July 20 in Riga, Latvia at Skonto Stadium. Tickets go on sale on Monday, March 17 at 10 a.m. local time via www.ticketservice.lv. MetClub presale begins on Wednesday, March 12 at 1:00 a.m. PST. Upcoming METALLICA shows: May 28 - Chorzow, Poland - Slask...March 10, 2008
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SLAYER's 'Reign In Blood' Tour Recounted in April Issue of DECIBEL
The April issue of Decibel magazine, now on shelves, features "Touring Blood," an article that takes a long look at SLAYER's 1986-7 American tour in support of the classic thrash metal album "Reign in Blood". The story is a leftover chapter that didn't fit into the final version of the upcoming book...March 10, 2008
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